2-1.

For the purpose of this ordinance, the unincorporated area of Madison County, Virginia, is hereby divided into the following zones:

Article 3 - Conservation, C-1.

Article 4 - Agricultural, A-1.

Article 5 - Residential, Limited R-1.

Article 6 - Residential, General R-2.

Article 7 - Residential, Multiple Family R-3.

Article 8 - Business, General B-1.

Article 9 - Industrial, Limited M-1.

Article 10 - Industrial, General M-2.

2-2.

No building shall hereafter be erected and no existing building shall be moved, altered, added to or enlarged, nor shall any land or building be used, designed, or arranged to be used for any purpose other than is included among the uses listed in this ordinance as permitted in the district in which such building or land is located, nor in any manner contrary to any other requirements specified in this ordinance.

2-3.

The regulations listed in this ordinance for each district shall be deemed to be the minimum requirements in every instance of their application, subject to the provisions of other sections of this ordinance.

2-4.

Any use not specifically permitted as a matter by right or by special use permit is prohibited. Requests for such prohibited uses shall be governed by the terms of this ordinance specified in section 14-7 (Uses Not Provided For) and Article 18 (Amendments).